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  • The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    If you sang “Underground, overground, wombling free…”, chances are many could join in and finish this much-loved tune. The Wombles of Wimbledon first captured hearts as a series of charming children’s books written by Elisabeth Beresford for her young son, Marcus, in the late 1960s. Inspired by a family walk on Wimbledon Common, and a child’s mispronunciation of the name! The stories introduced readers to a group of eco-conscious, pointy nosed creatures who lived underground and “made good use of the things that they find.”

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  • Spritz Night at Jenkins Bar: A Sherwood Gem Shines with Local Gin and Creative Cocktails

    Spritz Night at Jenkins Bar: A Sherwood Gem Shines with Local Gin and Creative Cocktails

    Jenkins Bar, a 2025 National Tourism Bronze Award winner and SME Cocktail Bar of the Year 2025, has firmly established itself as one of Sherwood’s most beloved cocktail destinations since opening its doors in 2018. Nestled in the heart of Sherwood—a district known for its rich heritage and, in recent years, a vibrant revival of independent restaurants and bars—Jenkins has become a cornerstone of the area’s thriving food and drink scene.

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  • Bucket List | Visit Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

    The Ultimate Travel Bucket List for Nottinghamshire

    What's on your 2022 travel bucket list? If you’re planning a staycation in the UK, then look no further than Nottingham and Nottinghamshire! Get inspiration from our ultimate bucket list to help plan your next dream trip to the area.

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  • Robin Hood, English Tourism Week, 2022

    Discover the Legend of Robin Hood

    Many of us have heard the stories, been there, seen it, done it, got the green stockings. But the real legend of Robin Hood is so much more. It’s a story for the ages. The best part about it? His rebel spirit lives on here in Nottinghamshire.

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  • Newark Nottinghamshire

    Things To Do in Newark Ahead of The Festival

    Summer is almost upon us, and that means it’s festival season! Now in its eighth year, Newark Festival is back with a stellar line-up of stars. On Saturday 15 June, in the beautiful setting of Riverside Park, ticket holders will get to enjoy headline act Razorlight, along with Lightning Seeds and The Feeling.

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